Fleet & Industrial Supply Center, Norfolk Naval Shipyard Annex, Purchase Division, Building 1500, Portsmouth, VA 23709-5000

81 -- STEEL DRUMS SOL N00181-99-Q-0055 POC Terry Merkel, Code 531.5C, (757) 396-8349; Nancy Hassell-Sitar, Code 531, (757) 396-8349 Drum, shipping and storage, 55 gallon capacity, 16 gauge steel, removable cover, gasket and bolting ring. Drum and cover printed black. Shall be constructed in accordance with Subpart L, 49 CFR 178.504, and shall be marked with U.N. designation UN 1A2/X426/S in accordance with CFR 178.503. Manufacturer shall comply with testing requirements specified in 49 CFR 178 Subpart M. Drum shall be unlined. A Requirements-Type Contract is anticipated. The proposed contract will have a base year with four (4) one (1) year option periods. The solicitation will be issued utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). Response date for submission of offers will be established in the solicitation. Requests for the solicitation package will be accepted via mail only, addressed to Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, Norfolk Naval Shipyard Annex, Attn: Purchase Division, Code 531.5C/Terry Merkel, Building 1500, 2nd Floor, Portsmouth, VA 23709-5000. Fax and/or phone requests are not authorized and will not be accepted. Posted 03/29/99 (I-SN313942). (0088)

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